PM Abiy inaugurates Gode Ugaz Mirad Airport in Somali region

Addis Ababa, February 12, 2024 (FBC) Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) today inaugurated the Ugaz Mirad Airport in Gode, Somali region, a significant project undertaken by Ethiopian Airlines, Office of the Prime Minister disclosed.

After inaugurating the airport, Prime Minister Abiy noted, “This new passenger terminal and airport aims to facilitate equitable development access and offer convenient services.”

This new airport, with a spacious passenger terminal, has the capacity to accommodate four Boeing 737 aircraft simultaneously, according to the Office of the Prime Minister.

The construction of this terminal, which spanned three years, incorporates modern technologies aimed at enhancing passenger comfort.